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Darren Baines

Shartara’s Shenanigans – Here we go again!

By Darren Baines / December 1, 2022

Welcome, welcome! Grab a nice hot beverage, have a seat and make yourselves at home. It’s time for another Shartara’s Shenanigans. Yes, it really has been that long already. Wild right? Alright, first things first, let’s get you up to speed. When last we spoke […]

Are you getting the SEO service you’re paying for?

By Darren Baines / November 3, 2022

“You get what you pay for” – that’s how the saying goes. However, sometimes, you don’t even get that! SEO, in some cases, has enabled vendors to sell something intangible, unaccountable, and, in some extreme cases, unmeasurable. Hearing from businesses who are “getting SEO done” […]

Defining your customer

By Darren Baines / September 15, 2022

When a product or service has mass-market appeal, a business may consider its customer to be anyone and everyone. Whilst a business may want everyone to like or use their product or service, the truth is in fact the opposite. Every business, product, or service […]

Why you should be moving to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) now

By Darren Baines / July 7, 2022

Google has announced that from July 1 2023, its Universal Analytics (UA) platform will no longer be available and will be replaced with Google Analytics 4 (GA4). At this point, your existing website performance reports will stop working and you will need to use the […]

You can’t ignore TikTok forever.

By Darren Baines / May 26, 2022

TikTok has been emerging as the hottest social media platform for some time now. In fact, it was the most downloaded app of 2021 around the world (source: Shopify), with an estimated 8.2million Australian users. With experts believing its usage will continue to increase in […]

Claiming your .au domain

By Darren Baines / March 28, 2022

Businesses or organisations with an existing .com.au, .net.au, org.au, asn.au, id.au, gov.au or edu.au can now claim their .au domain. From 24 March to 20 September 2022, the .au Domain Administration is allowing businesses and organisations with at least one of these existing domains, to […]

How much does Search Engine Optimisation cost your business?

By Darren Baines / February 2, 2022

Whether you are trying to generate leads or grow online or offline sales, most businesses use digital marketing to drive future revenue. With 68% of online experiences beginning with a search engine (Source: BrightEdge) many of us are well aware of the importance of Search […]

How marketers can tap into the subconscious

By Darren Baines / September 29, 2021

90% of buying decisions are made subconsciously. It’s incredible to think that after billions of years of evolution, technological innovation and an abundance of choice, our primal brain does most of the heavy lifting. Leaving the most advanced and evolved part of the human brain, […]

What you should know before planning your marketing strategy

By Darren Baines / June 23, 2021

What you should know before planning your marketing strategy When businesses look to put together a marketing strategy, it’s tempting for them to jump straight to the execution. Identifying the channels they will use, what their posts will look like and what advertising they will […]

How Apple’s iOS14 update will affect your Facebook Advertising campaigns

By Darren Baines / April 28, 2021

In late 2020, Apple signalled a range of privacy changes it intended to introduce to provide its users with more control over the data that’s shared via apps downloaded through the Apple App Store. Following the iOS 14.5 update, all apps in the App Store […]

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